SUICIDE SQUAD Works in Fits and Starts, But Still Misses the Target
Another week, another comic book movie. At least, that’s the way it seems lately. The most recent tale to get …Read the Rest
Category Archives: Movie Reviews
BAD MOMS Are More Bland Than Badly Behaved
Bad Moms is the latest comedy from the writers of The Hangover series, who made their directorial debut with the …Read the Rest
JASON BOURNE Delivers Impressive Action, But Feels Overly Familiar
It’s been nine years since we last saw Matt Damon as author Robert Ludlum’s uniquely skilled ex-CIA agent. Re-teaming with …Read the Rest
MICROBE & GASOLINE is an Agreeable Trip… Once It Gets Moving
Now Playing in San Diego at the Landmark Ken Cinema French director Michel Gondry has made a career of unconventional …Read the Rest
CAFÉ SOCIETY Favors Wistfulness Over Humor
The latest feature from filmmaker Woody Allen, Café Society, is a curious one. This period piece set in the 30s …Read the Rest
STAR TREK BEYOND Isn’t Deep, But Provides Plenty of Thrills
It’s amazing to think about, but this week marks the latest film entry in the lengthy Star Trek series; specifically, …Read the Rest
LIGHTS OUT is a Bit Dim
It’s really too bad. The new horror picture Lights Out is based on a very scary short film that garnered …Read the Rest
HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE Exudes Oddball Charm
If you like deadpan humor, have I got the picture for you. Hunt for the Wilderpeople is the latest from …Read the Rest
MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES is a Missed Opportunity
In a summer full of sequels, it’s rare to find a movie that offers something a bit different. Thankfully, the …Read the Rest
This Week’s Sequel Review: THE PURGE: ELECTION YEAR
The Purge 3 is fine. Does its job. Entertains a little. Escapism. It is merely this week’s sequel. And I’m …Read the Rest